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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,998, 22,497 and 4,054

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,998, 22,497 and 4,054 is: 6,081

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,998 : 22,497 = 4,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,998/22,497 = 4,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,998x = 22,497 × 4,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,998x = 91,202,838
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,202,838/14,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081

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